Changing the World Little by Little
IFFAsia Batch of 2019 Presents their Development Action Plan (DAP) Proposals In line with Fondacio’s vision “Building a more Humane and Just world”, we in IFFAsia encourage our participants to take part in making positive impact according to their context and reality....
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News on YLDC Philippines
YLDC stands for Youth Livelihood and Development Center. It is a training program managed by Fondacio Philippines in partnership with the officials of Brgy. West Fairview. Since 2015, it has sought to provide knowledge, skills and values to the out-of-school and...
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There are many Parts, but One Body!
COY Nova and the Transparochial Youth organizations journeying together. Chances are we don’t know each other! There are many Youth ministries in a diocese as well as Transparochial Youth Organizations. But few are connected or even aware of that. This sometimes leads...
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IFFAsia conducts ‘Vocational Encounter’ in Bangued, Abra
“The first journey is about meeting the young people, but not in isolation from their life- I would rather meet them within their social context, in society.” – Pope Francis An invitation from Bp. Leopoldo Jaucian to “come and see” and be with the young people in his...
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Cultivating mushrooms – making a stand against poverty in one of the poorest of villages in Myanmar
News from Martin and Victoria, Green Pastures Project We have been working with the villagers of Te Gyi since 2014, providing education and introducing new ways of farming to help the families climb out of the poverty trap. One of our newest crops is straw mushrooms....
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From discovering our potentials to our becoming
Vocational Encounter for the Youth in St. John Parish, Malaysia Anticipation of freshness and excitement were the few words we can describe the first Vocational Encounter. Fondacio Malaysia was invited to animate in the parish of St John the Evangelist from 5 to 7...
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When the MARGIN becomes the Center
Fondacio Philippines animates Youth CLUBS in East Libis Marginality is what describes the locations (and dislocations) of the people who are not given pertinent attention, care and concern in our society. It is mostly used to describe the underprivileged and the slums...
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TEACHING OUR YOUTH TO RESPOND TO TODAY’S NEEDS
YLDC’s Across Asia attending the AYA/ATF 2019 70 participants from 13 countries together with 20 various resource speakers were present for the Asian Youth Academy and Asian Theology Forum (AYA/ATF) organized by Asian Lay Leaders (ALL) Forum. It was a 10-day forum...
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DARE to DREAM
IFFAsia Alumni in Vietnam giving youth camp for the Indigenous youth With the initiative of Lou Phuong (an IFFAsia alumni), we immediately said yes to her parish priest’s invitation to give a camp for their 30 Catechists in June 21-22, 2019. The parish is located in a...
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HAVE YOU HEARD OF FONDACIO ASIA?
I am sure some of you do not know yet, but Fondacio has been in Asia since 1981 and have been actively participating as a lay Christian movement in the local church through community building and works of evangelization. It started in the communities of Malaysia,...
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IFFAsia conducts Module Making Session in Legazpi: Pass it on – for the youth, by the youth!
As a fruit of IFFAsia’s Vocational Encounter efforts in 2018 in South Luzon, the Diocese of Legazpi invited us to facilitate the pilot modular course for the young ministers of their diocese. The formation called Youth Formators’ Initiation on Renewed...
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A Call to Ecological Conversion
IFFAsia Mission Project 2019 in Bicol from 13th to 31st May 2019 (by Cheon Seong Yeon @ Issac, S. Korea) It may not be easy, but it was definitely fruitful. It took us 3 months to prepare for the 19-day IFFAsia Mission Project in Bicol, Philippines around Daet, Naga,...
read moreThe Journey of Mission Project 2019
This video is about the Mission Project 2019, planned and led by our current batch of students of the Institute. This project is the students’ labor of joy and pride. They have come far in their personal growth and transformation too. We are very thankful to...
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YLDC Malaysia Update
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YLDC Malaysia: Call for Volunteers
FORMING the YOUNG LEADERS of ASIA: Launching Mass of IFFAsia’s Participants for the Year 2019 (Batch 12)
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me…” This verse from the Gospel of Luke (v. 4:18) was a fitting theme for the Launching Mass of IFFAsia’s Batch 12 (SY 2019). It was held on January 27, 2019 at Radio Veritas Asia Chapel for...
read moreNewsletter December 2018
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A Blessed Christmas to you!
Greetings of peace! Thank you for supporting us and journeying with us in our missions this 2018! We are very happy to share with you some beautiful stories of our adventures and the blessings we have received. See our newsletter...
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“Be a Spark of Change in the World”
JOIN US on 30 November 2018 from 8pm to 10pm FAST from using electricity and digital gadgets for 2 hours In solidarity with “Fast for the Climate” in the race against global warming and climate change (https://jeunepourleclimat.net/?lang=en) Building A More Humane...
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IFFASIA NEW INTAKE 2019
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE Next Intake on: 8th January 2019 Enrollment open till: 1st November 2018 Those with low proficiency in English to apply for 3-months English and Preparatory course by 1st September 2018 Admission Criteria, Requirements &...
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Finance Manager – Job Opportunity
Fondacio Asia is looking for a Finance Manager Please click to check the job description: Job Ad-Fin Mgr of Fondacio Asia If you are interested and willing to develop your potential with our organization, kindly email your resume to...
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Fondacio International Meeting, 2018 -Thank You!
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Fondacio Summer Youth Camp
June 22-24, 2018 Samal Island, Davao Come join us and IGNITE a...
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“Building a more Humane and Just World”
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News from Cambodia
IFFAsia: Celebrating the fruit of formation Phon Sophal and Francis Hom Teour were sent for formation at IFFAsia in 2007 and on return given the mission by Msgr Olivier 10 years ago, to launch the Youth-Teenager and Children’s Office of the Phnom Penh Vicariate....
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THEOLOGIANS IN THE MOUNTAIN
“Doing theology in the margins.” I encountered this phrase when I was studying Introductory Theological Formation (ITF) at St. Vincent School of Theology more than half decade ago. I learned to understand the importance of margins in doing my ministry. At this moment,...
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AN APPEAL TO THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS
#Fondacio #InternationalMeeting2018 #SparkofChangeintheWorld The Fondacio International Congress has ended last May 11, 2018. It opened new Fondacio’s priorities for the next 5 years across continents. In line with this new milestone, new movements will be expected....
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CLUBs activity in St Mary Orphanage
On Saturday 20th May 2017, YLDC and CLUB members participated together to the CLUB’s monthly activity. In spite of the rude awakening at 5 am, all of us enjoyed taking part in this solidarity day. It was a good opportunity to meet the youth living in St Mart...
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YLDC MYANMAR | Recruitment Challenge
If you are following Fondacio activities, you may know that the Youth Leadership and Development Centers (YLDCs) are being developed in all Asian countries where Fondacio Asia is based, running its social projects. In Myanmar, more specifically, the “Youth Leadership...
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Fondacio Asia – Annual Report 2016
FONDACIO ASIA –> ANNUAL REPORT 2016 We are happy to share Fondacio Asia annual report for 2016. This report will give you an overview of what has been going on in 2016 for Fondacio Asia in our mission and projects (YLDC, IFFAsia, Green pastures,...
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5th Batch Recognition Day!
Last Saturday, 17th of June 2017, YLDC Philippines’ Batch 5 celebrated the end of the Life Skills program with their recognition! A half a day event in which the students were rewarded with their certificates of completion or participation and were able to give thanks...
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Fondacio Philippines | Youth Summer Camp 2017
Youth Summer Camp 2017 Summer is not complete without Youth Camp! Yes, it’s that time of the year when young adults are looking for some fun filled activities yet a meaningful one. Fondacio Philippines just organized a one of a kind summer camp this year! Themed,...
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IFFAsia : Community Development & Social Entrepreneurship
NEW PROGRAM – SPECIALIZATION Click here for the program overview: Application...
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IFFAsia: Joy of the Gospel & New Evangelisation
NEW PROGRAM – SPECIALIZATION Click here for the program overview: Application...
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IFFAsia : Youth Ministry & Family Life Specialization
NEW PROGRAM – SPECIALIZATION Click here for the program overview: IFF Asia...
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IFFAsia : MIGRATION Specialization
NEW PROGRAM – SPECIALIZATION Click here for the program overview: IFF Asia...
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YLDC Malaysia: a sprouting seed
YLDC Malaysia: a sprouting seed YLDC Malaysia aims to reach out to the local poor, migrants and refugees. The skills provided such as conversational English & Computer literacy will help them to finding jobs and have a livelihood to thrive in Kuala Lumpur. This...
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YOUTH CAMP 2017
Once again Fondacio Philippines will be conducting a 3-day Summer Youth Camp this coming June 10-12, 2017. It will take place at the Philip Sanctuary in Antipolo and it’s open for young people ages 16 – 25 years old. The theme of the camp is “Disconnect to...
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Cycle of Formation 2017
Calling and Building Up the Next Generation of Leaders For Asia The Fondacio Asia members coming from different Asian countries gathered in Thailand from 6 to 12 May 2017 to attend the Cycle of Formation. 41 participants From 10 countries The goal of this formation is...
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